Archive for the 'Greeting Cards' Category
Mail Rate to Go Up to 62 Cents…
Tag: greeting cardsWell, for square letters that is.
On May 12, the same day as postage going up for standard sized envelopes, the cost of a square First-Class letter or card up to 1 ounce in weight increases to 62¢.
Why? Well, square envelopes require special handling.
The Postal Service has become highly automated, using machines to […]
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Don’t Forget To Buy Your Forever Stamps!
Tag: greeting cardsOn May 12, the price of a stamp is going up a penny to 42¢ for a First-Class letter. I know no one likes price increases but you have to admit that the US post office does a pretty good job of getting bunches of mail from one point to another quite […]
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What Is the Proper Way to Put a Card in the Envelope?
Tag: greeting cardsDear Ms. Cards Etiquette,
I feel silly asking this, but what is the proper way to put a card in the envelope?
Amy B.
Believe it or not, Amy, many people ask this question! It has long been a debate at all the etiquette parties Ms. Cards Etiquette attends. Should the fold go […]
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When Can I Do a Patriotic Mailing?
Tag: greeting cardsDear Ms. Cards Etiquette,
There is a military base here in town, and I’d like to do a patriotic mailing, showing our support for the troops without risking alienating any of our non-military clientele. While we could just send the mailing to on-base addresses, I’d hate to miss the military families living in […]
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5 No-fuss Rules for Professional Card Mailings
Tags: business how to, greeting cardsDear Ms Cards Etiquette,
I’ve finally convinced my boss to start doing greeting card mailings.
None of us really have much experience doing professional card mailings before though. What are the essential things to keep in mind? Thanks!
Novice Nancy
No need to worry, Nancy. There are five must-do items on your business […]
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